Pulmonary infection with nocardia species in chronic respiratory patients: a report of 12 cases

G. Tirado-Conde, I. Pedrosa, B. Alcazar, M. Martinez, S. Merlos, E. Fernandez, C. Miranda, F. Gonzalez-Vargas, L. Cabrera (Granada, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Infections in immunocompromised patients
Session: Infections in immunocompromised patients
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3219
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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